Drone Services Business

TechnologyHigh Investment

About This Business

Start a drone services company offering agricultural spraying, land surveying, aerial photography, infrastructure inspection, and mapping. DGCA now issues Remote Pilot Licences and India's drone industry is projected to grow to $1.8 billion by 2026. Agriculture drone spraying alone is a massive opportunity with government subsidies available.

Estimated Investment

₹10,00,000 – ₹30,00,000

Expected Revenue

₹1,50,000 – ₹5,00,000/month

Investment Level

High

Suitable For

EngineersTech EnthusiastsAgri-entrepreneursUrban

Skills Required

Drone piloting (DGCA RPL)Data analysisGIS mappingClient management

Steps to Start

  1. 1Get Remote Pilot Licence (RPL) from DGCA-approved training organizations
  2. 2Register your drone on the DigitalSky platform
  3. 3Purchase agriculture spray drones or survey drones based on target market
  4. 4Apply for Kisan Drone subsidy under Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization
  5. 5Build client base with farmers, real estate developers, and construction companies

Registrations Needed

DGCA Remote Pilot LicenceDrone Registration (DigitalSky)GST RegistrationUdyam MSME Registration

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Disclaimer

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